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Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,491

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT   
Difference: $1,394

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,941

Subaru Outback 2.5 XT   
Difference: $997

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelOutbackPathfinderPathfinder
Trim2.5 XTSESE Off-Road
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,595 $26,650 $31,450
Base Invoice $26,641 $24,647 $29,085
Limited Package 2,400    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183    
Class II trailer hitch 369    
Cargo net 42    
Universal garage door opener 77    
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,200    
Airbag Package   700 700
Leather Package   1,400 1,400
Bodyside moldings   140 140
Comfort Package   1,550  
Premium Package   1,700 1,700
Floor mats   140 140
4WD, part-time w/low range   2,000  
Limited Package 2,144    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119    
Class II trailer hitch 240    
Cargo net 28    
Universal garage door opener 50    
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,094    
Airbag Package   607 607
Leather Package   1,214 1,214
Bodyside moldings   98 98
Comfort Package   1,345  
Premium Package   1,474 1,474
Floor mats   99 99
4WD, part-time w/low range   1,849  
Options (change) 4,271 7,630 4,080
Options (change) 3,675 6,686 3,492
Destination 625 605 605
Total Price $33,491 $34,885 $36,135
Total Invoice $30,941 $31,938 $33,182

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Pathfinder SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $581
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $811
Model Year200620062006
ModelOutbackPathfinderPathfinder
Trim2.5 XTSESE Off-Road
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT5A5A5
DrivetrainAWD4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17265/70-16265/75-16
Total Price$33,491$34,885$36,135
Adjustments for Features0-1,975-2,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,491$32,910$33,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,000
Total Invoice$30,941$31,938$33,182
Adjustments for Features0-1,808-2,043
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,941$30,130$31,139
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,009

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year200620062006
ModelOutbackPathfinderPathfinder
Trim2.5 XTSESE Off-Road
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
5-speed automatic $900$900
AWD$1700  
4WD, part-time w/low range $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control  $250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Hood scoop$100  
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards $350$350
Skid plates $150$150
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600$600
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires  $0
Off-road suspension (upgrade)  $0
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,415$7,390$7,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,975$2,225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,808-2,043

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20062006
ModelOutbackPathfinder
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in112.2 in
Length188.7 in187.6 in
Width69.7 in72.8 in
Height63.2 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,565 lb.4,629 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
33.549.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft379.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5 XT

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested115050%
Total Not Requested115050%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SE

Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows500No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Total Requested95573%
Total Not Requested35027%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested120064%
Total Not Requested67536%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SE Off-Road

Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows500No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested100067%
Total Not Requested50033%

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